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So you've won the lottery. Now what?

So you've won the lottery. Now what?

We break down the publicity deal that comes with winning the lottery, and whether or not anonymity is an option.
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B.C. considers mandatory reporting for short-term rentals

B.C. considers mandatory reporting for short-term rentals

Policy work underway by the province is informed by a November report on short-term rentals from the B.C. Union of Municipalities, David Eby said.
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Funding announced to help retrofit affordable housing in B.C. during extreme heat events

Funding announced to help retrofit affordable housing in B.C. during extreme heat events

Vancity is targeting B.C.'s most vulnerable populations with a series of grants to help future-proof homes in the event of extreme heat.
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Feds funnel $207M to B.C. to build back from 2021 disasters

Feds funnel $207M to B.C. to build back from 2021 disasters

The federal government is also sending money to several B.C. Indian Bands to assess land that was permanently washed away during the November 2021 floods.
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B.C. securities fraudster stripped of driving privileges in unprecedented case

B.C. securities fraudster stripped of driving privileges in unprecedented case

The B.C. Securities Commission has successfully applied the new policy of enforcing non-renewal of a B.C. driver's licence for a debtor in default of payments.
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Group floats class-action suit to clear out B.C. old-growth blockaders

Group floats class-action suit to clear out B.C. old-growth blockaders

The group — calling itself Clear the Road — is asking anyone who has their commute disrupted "to document the harm they suffer."
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Lack of worker awareness risks electrocution, BC Hydro says

Lack of worker awareness risks electrocution, BC Hydro says

New data shows one in five trades workers has made contact or had a close call with power lines.
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Falcon overspent by almost $500,000 to win BC Liberal leadership

Falcon overspent by almost $500,000 to win BC Liberal leadership

Falcon spent $1.078 million to become leader on Feb. 5, according to the Elections BC returns released June 8
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Map: You must have COVID-19 travel insurance to visit these countries

Map: You must have COVID-19 travel insurance to visit these countries

Did you forget to buy coronavirus coverage?
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Port Alberni mill receives federal funding to make food-grade paper

Port Alberni mill receives federal funding to make food-grade paper

The Catalyst paper mill in Port Alberni will start producing food-grade paper after receiving $4.5 million through the federal government’s Forest Industry Transformation Program.
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